County Commissioner Randy McMurphy expects wind farm in Woods County

The chairman of the Woods County commissioners, Randy McMurphy, spoke to the Alva Kiwanis Club last week and provided an overview of the various county government offices. He also told about his concerns of the current legislative session and how they may impact county funding. The entire speech may be seen at www.alvareviewcourier.com under the videos tab.

At the end of his speech, in providing some good news, McMurphy said he has been told to expect a large wind-farm project in southern Woods County that will include 138 wind towers that will provide $500,000 in tax revenue. The project i...